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c-Met targeting enhances the effect of irradiation and chemical agents against malignant colon cells harboring a KRAS mutation.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2014
Li Yingbo, Wang Jinxi, Gao Xing, Han Weihua, Zheng Yongxiang, Xu Huan, Zhang Chuanling, He Qiuchen, Zhang Lihe, Li Zhongxin, Zhou Demin
Abstract excerpt
Although EGFR-targeted therapy has been beneficial to colorectal cancer patients, several studies have showed this clinical benefit was restricted to patients with wild-type KRAS exon 2 colorectal cancer. Therefore, it is crucial to explore efficient treatment strategies in patients with KRAS mutations. c-Met is an emerging target for the development of therapeutics against colorectal cancer. In this study, we...
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